Tag Archives: social security administration

A senior federal official has accused the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) of exposing the personal data of virtually every American to potential theft, according to a whistleblower complaint obtained by reporters. The filing, submitted by SSA Chief Data Officer Charles Borges, claims that …

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is under fire after sending out an official email and posting a public message falsely claiming that President Donald Trump’s new tax and spending law eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for nearly 90% of recipients. The misleading statement, included in a mass …

In a major legal setback for the Trump administration, a federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) vast database, which contains sensitive personal information on millions of Americans. The ruling raises serious concerns about privacy violations …

Michelle King, the top official at the Social Security Administration (SSA), has stepped down from her role after refusing a request from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access sensitive government records, according to sources familiar with the situation. A White House spokesperson confirmed King’s departure and announced …

The United States’ Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023 – the largest increase in four decades. The COLA affects the more than 70 million recipients of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits in the States, ensuring that their payments rise in …